Technology & Engineering News & Articles

New All-Terrain AUV for Traversing Subsea Environments

The Eelume-S from Eelume supports 4K image acquisition, autonomous operation, 3D photogrammetry and leading bathymetric mapping, whilst being designed for user-friendliness and portability

Apr 24, 2024
Partnership to Manufacture Using Climate-Neutral Materials

Maritime Robotics and AKVA group Helgeland Plast are aiming for a more sustainable future by manufacturing USV hulls using climate-neutral materials, like bio-based and recycled

Apr 24, 2024
Offshore Wind Installation Vessel Successfully Launched for CVOW

Charybdis, the 472-foot vessel built to install offshore wind turbines of 12 megawatts or larger, was proficiently set to sea by Dominion Energy as part of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project

Apr 17, 2024
New AI Software for Smart Ship Conversion

Seadronix’s AI software Rec-SEA draws on its onboard LiDAR and RADAR sensors to modify standard ships into smart ships, providing enhanced safety and efficiency across maritime operations

Apr 16, 2024
Game-Changing Seagrass Mapping Technologies Receive Funding

USS, GeoAcoustics, and ACUA have secured DEFRA backing to improve marine biodiversity monitoring using a carbon neutral USV and the GeoSwath 4 bathymetric sonar

Apr 12, 2024
Development of Electric Ship Technology Accelerated with Engineering Collaboration

HD KSOE are set to work with Infineon Technologies AG to implement semiconductor power modules and system solutions into marine vessels’ propulsion drive technology, contributing to environmental sustainability through the electrification of ships

Apr 11, 2024
3D Shipwreck Model Built with AUV Imagery

Using the Hydrus AUV to capture geo-referenced imagery from Rottnest ship graveyard, Advanced Navigation worked with Curtin University HIVE and the WA Museum to curate and display a high-resolution replica of a 100-year-old shipwreck

Apr 04, 2024
Security Boat Systems Upgraded with Autonomous Technology

Kraken Technology Group will implement Auterion’s autonomous computing systems into USVs, working jointly to develop security boat capabilities in the maritime domain

Apr 03, 2024
Iridium Safety Systems for Largest Commercial Shipping Fleet

Iridium Communications is outfitting COSCO ships with its Global Maritime Distress and Safety Systems, extending support coverage to the polar waters

Apr 02, 2024
Digital Infrastructure to be Provided for Hybrid Vessel

Kongsberg Digital's Vessel Insight cloud infrastructure gathers data from the vessel's sensors and data points onboard, further enhancing the vessel's operational capabilities and sustainability

Mar 26, 2024
ROVs & Robotics at Oceanology International 2024

The OceanScienceTechnology.com round-up of ROVs and robotics at Oceanology International 2024

Mar 22, 2024
Bi-Directional Undersea Power Converter Delivered to the US Navy

The PowerMod Subsea MVDC Power Distribution System from Diversified Technologies features pressurized power conversion modules that operate at depths down to 3,500 meters

Mar 22, 2024
Oceanology 2024 Sees Innovative Training Academy Launch

The General Oceans Academy is a collection of professional programs aimed both at people starting a career in underwater technology and internal development existing members

Mar 19, 2024
HiPOS – HiPAP Positioning Software Launched

At Oi 2024, Kongsberg Discovery launched an innovative software solution for uncrewed and crewed survey vessels to enable remote operations of acoustic positioning systems

Mar 18, 2024
Seawork Welcomes National Pavilions in 25th Year

Seawork 2024 and Marine Civil will be welcoming National Pavilions, including the Dutch Pavilion and the Italian Pavilion, to its 25th anniversary edition of the event

Mar 17, 2024
Future-Proof Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Technology Launched

Nortek has upgraded its Aquadopp and AWAC range of ADCPs, including an increased depth rating from 300m to 500m, improved performance, and more user-centric features

Mar 13, 2024
Autonomous Positioning System for Floating Solar Solution

Dynautics collaborates with Noria Energy on AquaPhi, an autonomous positioning system that enables rotational tracking of the sun

Mar 13, 2024
Collaboration to Integrate Kongsberg Echosounder with Teledyne Marine Autonomous Glider

Teledyne Marine and Kongsberg Discovery will collaborate to integrate the EK80 WBT Mini echosounder with the Slocum G3 autonomous underwater glider

Mar 12, 2024
Portable Multitools for Complex Intervention Launched

Reach Robotics latest Reach X manipulator is built to answer key criteria that served mission-critical applications for maritime and naval defence, such as mine clearance and EOD

Mar 12, 2024